Thomas Derrill Smith Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Thomas Derrill Smith of Salem, South Carolina, who passed away on April 9, 2025 at the age of 80. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
In the soft embrace of remembrance, we recall the profound impact Thomas Derrill had on those he encountered along his journey. Though Thomas Derrill may have slipped beyond the veil of mortality, his essence lingers like a faint fragrance in the air, a lingering reminder of the beauty and complexity of the human experience.
He was predeceased by: his son Thomas Derrill Smith, Jr.; and his grandchildren, Felicia Smith and Ben Smith. He is survived by: his wife Betty Dunlap Smith of Salem; and his children, John Herron and Linda Thrasher.
